Concord-Nanae Summer 2008 Delegation Chatter

June 27 Friday
9:30a Boston to ORD AA 1571
10:50 arrive ORD
12:15p.m. ORD-Narita JL 0009

June 28 Saturday
3:00p arrive Narita
Bus from Narita to Haneda
Bus to Tokyo Toyoko Inn
Night in Tokyo- Toyoko Inn
011-81-03-5735-1045

June 29 Sunday
7:40a Tokyo-Haneda to Hakodate JL 1161
9:00a arrive Hakodate
10:00 meet host families at noodle factory, make noodles, have lunch
1:00 visit Onuma, usual touring (Konbukan)
5:00 evening with host families

June 30 Monday
8:30 arrive Nanae Town Office
9:00 Nanae Town Office, meet town officials
10:00 visit Nanae Museum, tour Bunka Center
10:45 visit Nanae High School/computers/libraries
12:30 lunch
1:30 visit Nanae Junior High School/comp/ libr
2:45 Fujishiro, Togeshita, and/or Onuma Elementary Schools photo op
5:30 return to Nanae Town Office
6:00 pick-up by and evening with host families

July 1 Tuesday
9:00 Elementary, middle, and high school teachers spend the morning at their respective sister schools.
1:00 All meet for lunch and discuss the morning's events
2:00 First wiki lesson for IRS, teachers, parents, and administrators at Nanae High School
4:00 social discussion of day’s events with participating Nanae teachers
6:00 CNN potluck with hosts, CNN, and Town Officials.
8:00 Onsen with host families

July 2 Wednesday
8:30 Arrive Bunka Center
8:40 Bus leaves for Nanae vegetable farm
9:00 Nanae vegetable farm visit
9:50 leave for Nanae flower farm
10:10 Nanae flower farm visit
11:15 leave for fruit farm
11:30 fruit farm
12:30 lunch somewhere
1:30 drive to Future University
2:00 Mr. Nurenberg meets FU staff/students; others join in or take tour
3:30 leave for Hakodate to see ika or konbu boat
5:00 Arrive Hakodate Bay Area (shopping, exploring, dining)
7:30 Regroup, go to Mt. Hakodate ropeway
8:45 Leave Mt. Hakodate
9:30 Arrive Bunka Center for home stay drop off

July 3 Thursday
8:45 Gather at Nanae High School or somewhere with computers for class
9:00 Second wiki class (short break at 10:30)
12:00 Lunch—sandwiches
1:00 Leave for Mt. Esan Volcano
4:00 Leave Esan
5:30 shopping for party goods
6:00 party like the one at Mr. Morase's farm
8:00 home with host families

July 4 Friday
8:00 Home stays gather at Nanae Town Hall
8:30 Bus to Noboribetsu Onsen
11:30 Drop-off at DaiIchi Takimoto-kan Hotel
11:45 Hell Valley
12:15 Ramen lunch
1:15 leave for Sapporo
3:00 arrive Sapporo